A monumental Military Times poll that shows troops' acceptance of DADT repeal has been rapid and pervasive. (Source: Military Times)

Last week we told you that safe-schools advocates are pushing the MPAA to reassess the “R” rating given to the movie ‘Bully,’ about bullying and harassment in schools. Now lawmakers, celebrities, and others are joining the effort to get the rating lowered in ‘Bully,’ according to Change.org. And here’s the new news:

The St. Petersburg, Russia anti-gay “gag” law that punishes openness, assembly, speech and expression by LGBT people and their allies goes into effect today, according to AMERICAblog, but activists aren’t staying silent, and one of the most outspoken Russian gay activists, Nikolai Alekseev, is suing the law’s author for defamation in an effort to discredit and shame him, according to Gay Star News.

Towleroad tells us Four suspects have been arrested in the brutal attack on Chilean gay man Daniel Zamudio, in which he was beaten and branded with a swastika.